McAlister's reviews

3.4

52% would recommend to a friend

(1,459 total reviews)
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Frank Paci

52% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

McAlister's has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 1,459 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The McAlister's employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

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1K reviews
5.0
Apr 21, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Family atmosphere, great training, flexible hours, ability to self-promote, great leadership, flexible with college student's schedules.

Cons

Pay is a bit low.

4.0
Mar 28, 2026

Incredibly Welcoming

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedules, friendly coworkers, and incredible food!

Cons

Chores are not evenly distributed.

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